Bottle Beach State Park
Managed by Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
90 acres0.5 mi of trail
Bottle Beach Interpretive Trail
No dogs
Directionsto the trail signWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Ocosta
Few parks or trails are on the map in Ocosta
The biggest trail networks: Bottle Beach State Park (0.5 mi). 6% of Ocosta’s land is conserved, about 116 acres. 74 acres are parks and preserves, 314 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
6%
116 acres · of 3.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.9 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
74 ac
314 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
60%
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Bottle Beach State Park, with 0.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Elk River Natural Resources Conservation Area
Managed by Washington State Department of Natural Resources
7 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Johns River State Wildlife Recreation Area
Managed by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it
116 conserved acres
6% of Ocosta’s land. Water is left out: Ocosta has 3.0 square miles of land and 0.4 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Ocosta’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State parks65 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits41 ac
State natural resources7 ac
State fish & wildlife2 ac
County1 ac
State Park · 65 acPrivate Conservation · 41 acState Conservation Area · 9 acLocal Other or Unknown · 1 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 6 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottle Beach State Park | State parks | 65 | Open |
| Pcon90 Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 41 | Closed |
| Elk River Natural Resources Conservation Area State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 7 | Restricted |
| Loth203 Local Other or Unknown | County | 1 | Unknown |
| Johns River State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1 | Open |
| Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1 | Restricted |
Things to do
2 places to go in Ocosta
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Scenic views in Ocosta
2 scenic views without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Trails & water
1 named trail
Named trails
Unpaved · 0.5 mi
Bottle Beach Interpretive Trail0.5 mi
When to get out
The best walking months in Ocosta: May to September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 49 | 51 | 53 | 56 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 53 | 48 |
| Rain (in) | 12.1 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 6.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 7.9 | 12.2 | 11.7 |
July is the driest month (1.0 in) and August the warmest (highs of 68 °F). 12.2 inches fall in November, the wettest month. The climate in Ocosta →
Next door
Ocosta and its neighbors
Ocosta has the most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocosta | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Markham | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Ocosta
Where can I hike in Ocosta?
The longest trail networks: Bottle Beach State Park, 0.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Ocosta’s trails?
Bottle Beach State Park and Elk River Natural Resources Conservation Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Ocosta?
6,403 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Ocosta or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 74 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Ocosta neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →